Good news! SM Gift Passes can now be used for contactless transactions. It can now be used as a digital GC through the Sodexo+ app.
Here is a quick guide to the Digital SM Gift Pass
What is the SM Gift Pass?
The SM Gift Pass, in partnership with Sodexo, is the official gift certificate of SM brands such as SM Store, SM Markets, and SM retail affiliates in multiple mall branches nationwide.
What is new with this Digital SM Gift Pass?
The SM Gift Pass has gotten a digital upgrade. It’s not just available as a paper GC anymore. You can now purchase and reward using its digital version for quick and contactless gifting transactions, via the Sodexo+ app. Here are some features you should take note of:
- Say goodbye to worries about lost and damaged GCs.
Your GCs are all safe and secure in the palm of your recipient’s hands.
- Enjoy partial redemption of GCs.
Don’t you hate it when you have to use up the full amount of your GC because you won’t get change? Not anymore! Since it’s digital, you can use any amount to pay.
- It's shareable.
Send Digital SM Gift Pass credits to anyone, anytime, and with any amount with the “Share GC” feature in the Sodexo+ app.
- There is no expiry date for digital credits.
No need to worry about expiration dates anymore because digital GC’s don’t expire and don’t need revalidation.
- It can be distributed in flexible denominations.
You can distribute these digital SM Gift Passes in any amount.
How do you pay using the Digital SM Gift Pass?
Use your Sodexo+ app to pay with your Digital SM Gift Pass. Here is how to do it:
Pay using a GC code
- Tap ‘Pay’ on the home screen of your app.
- Tap ‘GC Code’.
- Enter the exact amount of your transaction.
- Click ‘Generate Code’.
- A unique generated barcode will appear on your screen. Present this code to the cashier within five minutes.
Pay using a QR code
- Tap ‘Pay’ on the home screen of your app.
- Tap ‘QR Code’.
- Scan the merchant’s QR Code using the app.
- Enter the exact amount of your transaction.
- Swipe to pay.
Where can you use the Digital SM Gift Pass?
The Digital SM Gift Pass is accepted in all SM Stores, SM Supermarkets, SM Hypermarkets, and Savemore branches nationwide.
You can also use this in the following affiliate stores:
- Ace Hardware
- Baby Company
- Crate & Barrel
- Crocs
- Forever 21
- Innisfree
- Kultura Filipino
- Levi’s
- Miniso
- Our Home
- Park Inn by Radisson (Bacolod)
- Park Inn by Radisson (Clark)
- Park Inn by Radisson (Davao)
- Park Inn by Radisson (Iloilo)
- Park Inn by Radisson (North Edsa)
- Pet Express
- Pico Sands Hotel
- Radsson Blu Cebu
- Simply Shoes
- SM Cinema
- SM Bowling
- SM Ice Skating Rink
- Surplus Shop
- Taal Vista Hotel
- The Body Shop
- Toy Kingdom
- Uniqlo
- Watsons
Can the Paper SM Gift Pass be converted to Digital SM Gift Pass?
Good news! If your SM Gift Pass is a paper GC, you can convert it to a digital GC that you can use through the Sodexo+ app. Just visit any SM Store Customer Service counter and ask to convert your SM Gift Pass to a digital GC. This process is free of charge.
Take note that only paper GCs without “For rewards & loyalty. For single use only” printed are valid for conversion.
How can I avail of the Digital SM Gift Pass?
The Digital SM Gift Pass can be purchased from any of the following SM counters nationwide:
- SM Customer Service
- SM Bills Payment
- SM Business Center counters
To know more about the Digital SM Gift Pass, and Sodexo’s other products, click here.
